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FE15 SFU

2015 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,455 mi
Last recorded67,455 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE15 SFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 67,455 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres outer walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2026 67,442 miles

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres outer walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 63,311 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 57,217 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL covered in grease/other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2024 57,217 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted nsf brake pad braking up (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL covered in grease/other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2023 51,814 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn lipped on both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2022 46,704 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 40,657 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 36,264 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 29,403 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 22,819 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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FE15 SFU is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 43,218 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE15 SFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 11 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FE15 SFU registered?

FE15 SFU is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 22 March 2015.

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